Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H4428: מֶלֶךְ (melek) Definition

Strong's number
H4428
Lemma
מֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
melek
Pronunciation
meh'-lek
Strong's definition
a king king, royal. from H4427 (מָלַךְ);

1896 instances of the word מֶלֶךְ melek (H4428)


  • Esther 4:7 - told And Mordecai him of all that had happened unto him and of the sum of the money had promised that Haman to pay treasuries to the king's for the Jews to destroy

  • Esther 4:8 - him the copy of the writing of the decree Also he gave at Shushan to destroy Also he gave them to shew it unto Esther and to declare it unto her and to charge her that she should go in unto the king to make supplication unto him and to make request before him for her people

  • Esther 4:11 - servants All the king's and the people provinces All the king's do know that whosoever whether man or woman shall come All the king's court into the inner but I have not been called there is one law of his to put him to death except shall hold out All the king's sceptre the golden that he may live but I have not been called shall come All the king's these thirty days

  • Esther 4:13 - commanded Then Mordecai to answer Esther Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape house in the king's more than all the Jews

  • Esther 4:16 - gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan and fast ye for me and neither eat nor drink three days night days I also and my maidens and fast likewise and so likewise and so will I go in unto the king which is not according to the law I perish I perish

  • Esther 5:1 - day Now it came to pass on the third put on that Esther her royal apparel and stood court house and the king in the inner over against house and the king and the king sat throne her royal house her royal over against the gate house

  • Esther 5:2 - saw And it was so when the king Esther the queen standing in the court that she obtained favour in his sight held out And it was so when the king Esther of the sceptre the golden that was in his hand drew near Esther and touched the top of the sceptre

  • Esther 5:3 - Then said the king Esther unto her What wilt thou queen and what is thy request thee to the half of the kingdom it shall be even given

  • Esther 5:4 - answered And Esther let the king If it seem good come let the king and Haman this day unto the banquet that I have prepared

  • Esther 5:5 - said So the king to make haste Cause Haman had prepared hath said as Esther came So the king Cause Haman to the banquet had prepared as Esther

  • Esther 5:6 - said And the king unto Esther at the banquet of wine What is thy petition and it shall be granted thee and what is thy request even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed

  • Esther 5:8 - If I have found favour in the sight as the king as the king and if it please to grant my petition and to perform my request come as the king and Haman to the banquet and to perform to morrow and to perform hath said as the king

  • Esther 5:9 - Then went Haman that day joyful and with a glad heart saw Haman Mordecai gate in the king's that he stood not up nor moved was full Haman Mordecai of indignation

  • Esther 5:11 - told And Haman them of the glory of his riches and the multitude of his children had promoted and all the things wherein the king him and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants and all the things wherein the king

  • Esther 5:12 - said Haman did let no man come in moreover Yea Esther the queen unto her also with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king

  • Esther 5:13 - Yet all this availeth me nothing so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting gate at the king's

  • Esther 5:14 - Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends and he caused the gallows high of fifty cubits and to morrow Then said thou unto the king may be hanged that Mordecai thereon then go thou unto the king unto the banquet thou in merrily pleased And the thing Haman and he caused the gallows

  • Esther 6:1 - On that night could not sleep the king and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles and they were read before the king

  • Esther 6:2 - And it was found written had told that Mordecai of Bigthana and Teresh two chamberlains of the king's the keepers of the door who sought to lay hand of the king's Ahasuerus

  • Esther 6:3 - for this Then said And the king done What honour and dignity to Mordecai for this Then said servants And the king that ministered done unto him There is nothing